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Select articles from previous issues.

 

Here are a few select articles from past issues.

A Day in the Life of a Kid in the Year 2020PDF icon
A pre-iPod touch, pre Nintendo DS, pre-Intel ClassMate Tablet, pre-Facebook, pre-Wii article that is interesting to read now. Turns out 2010 looks more like 2020.

Is There a Reasonable Approach to Handling Violence in Videogames?

Dotcom Madness

Walk a Mile in My Shoes

Choosing a Game Console

Getting Smart on Smart Toys

Kids and Keyboarding -- with links to reviews of the software.

The State Of Children's Software Evaluation-- Yesterday, Today And In The 21st Century
This rather dry journal article examines the current state of children's software evaluation practice and predicts what the future of educational software evaluation might look like in light of the potential of the dynamic nature of educational and edutainment software.

Sites to Keep Kids Healthy (Jan 2001)
We all want to keep our children healthy. Here are some sites that can help.

Are Computers Harmful to Young Children? (Jan 2001)
A response to the report issued by the "Alliance for Childhood"... a group that wants to take away computers from young children.

Six Strategies for Raising a Scientist (July 2000)
A survey of the best software science software and sites, with links to CSR reviews

Symptoms of a Future Scientist (July 2000)
Some useful advice for parents

A Conversation with Jan Davidson (June 1997)
An exclusive chat with the woman behind Math Blaster.

A Conversation with Peter Kindersley (Nov 1997)
Learn the philosophy about DK software, from the guy who started the company.

Choosing Children's Software (Dec 1993)
A glimpse behind the CSR ratings and CSR's evaluation instrument.

Children's Internet Site Evaluation Instrument (Jan 1998) The criteria we apply to children's web sites

Do Computers Make Kids Smarter? (Sept 1998)
Sure... but its not that simple.

Help! My Kid's a Computer Junky! (June 1997)
Some practical advice for stressed parents.

Six Myths about Children & Computers (March 1998)
Some common sense goes a long way when it comes to technology

Stanford Children's Conversation (March 1998)
Ever wonder what the people who make children's software are like? Here's a look behind the scenes at a historic meeting.

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